American Gangster (2007)
American Gangster is a 2007 east coast hip hop album by JAY‐Z.
American Gangster is the tenth studio album by American rapper Jay-Z. It was conceived as a concept album, inspired by the 2007 film of the same name, and was released on November 6 of that year through Roc-A-Fella Records. The album features production from Diddy & the Hitmen, Timbaland, Swizz Beatz, Just Blaze, Danja and the Neptunes, among others. It also includes guest appearances by Beanie Sigel, Lil Wayne, Pharrell, and Nas.
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American Gangster is the tenth studio album by American rapper Jay-Z. It was conceived as a concept album, inspired by the 2007 film of the same name, and was released on November 6 of that year through Roc-A-Fella Records. The album features production from Diddy & the Hitmen, Timbaland, Swizz Beatz, Just Blaze, Danja and the Neptunes, among others. It also includes guest appearances by Beanie Sigel, Lil Wayne, Pharrell, and Nas.
When was American Gangster released?
American Gangster was released in 2007.
Who made American Gangster?
American Gangster is by JAY‐Z.
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